KPK Opens Opportunities To Present Former KSAU Agus Supriatna At The Trial Of Alleged Corruption In The Procurement Of The AW-101 Helicopter

Director of PT Diratama Jaya Mandiri Irfan Kurnia underwent a trial to read the indictment of the alleged corruption case in the procurement of the AgustaWestland (AW) 101/ANTARA/Desca Lidya Natalia helicopter

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has the opportunity to summon former Air Force Chief of Staff (KSAU) Agus Supriatna at the trial of alleged corruption in the procurement of the AW-101 helicopter. This opportunity opened up after Agus' name appeared in the indictment of the defendant John Irfan Kenway. The procurement is suspected to have enriched him by Rp. 17,733,600,000. "Witnesses in case files or others were summoned to attend according to the need to prove the prosecutor's indictment," said Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri to reporters, Thursday, October 13. Ali asked those who received the call, including Agus, to cooperate. Their information is needed to facilitate the law enforcement process. "We hope that all witnesses who are summoned to be cooperative are present and explain openly and honestly before the panel of judges," he said. As previously reported, the KPK Public Prosecutor (JPU) detailed that there were a number of parties who benefited from the procurement of the AW-101 helicopter. This procurement made the state lose up to IDR 738.9 billion. The parties enriched in the AW 101 helicopter procurement case are: 1. Air Force Chief of Staff and Budget User Authority (KPA) January 2015-January 2017 Agus Supriatna amounted to IDR 17,733,600,000. 2. AgustaWestland's company amounted to 29.5 million US dollars or Rp391,616,035,000. 3. Lejardo company. Pte.Ltd. amounted to 10,950,826.37 US dollars or Rp. 146,342,494,088.87 "Losses state finances amounting to Rp738.9 billion as reported by the State Financial Losses Calculation Results on the Procurement of AW-101 Transport Helicopters in the Indonesian Air Force in 2016 conducted by experts from the Accounting Forensic Unit of the Corruption Detection and Analysis Directorate at the KPK Number: LHA-AF-05/DNA/08/2022 dated August 31, 2022," added the prosecutor as quoted by Antara.